Casino Royale

Name: Casino Royale
Director: Val Guest
Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy
Released: 1967-01-01
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: David Niven, Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, Orson Welles, Joanna Pettet

1967Dir. Val Guest2h 11m

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Runtime2h 11m

Released1967

Budget$12M

Box office$41.7M

DirectorVal Guest

About This Movie

Casino Royale from 1967 is a real oddball in the Bond canon. It’s a mix of action, adventure, and comedy, and honestly feels more like a psychedelic trip than a traditional spy flick. Directed by Val Guest, it features an ensemble cast that gives it a kind of chaotic charm. The plot is loose, but the humor is what stands out—like the idea of a bunch of agents all named Bond. Peter Sellers as Evelyn Tremble brings a unique flavor to the role, though it can be a bit uneven. The practical effects and set designs reflect the era's wild creativity. You can tell they weren't afraid to take risks here, making it a distinctive entry within the Bond universe.

Released in 1967, mixing genres with an unusual narrative.Features an ensemble cast including Peter Sellers and Orson Welles.Notable for its colorful set designs and practical effects.Has a running time of 131 minutes, quite lengthy for a comedy.